Cursive Anlow 8 is a regular weight, very narrow, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, invitations, social posts, headlines, playful, romantic, whimsical, handmade, airy, signature, personal tone, decorative, elegant note, display script, looped, flourished, bouncy, tall, lively.
A tall, looping script with a light, quick stroke and pronounced thick–thin modulation that mimics a pointed pen. Letterforms lean consistently and favor long ascenders/descenders, with compact counters and a small lowercase body. Strokes taper into fine terminals, and joins are selectively connected, producing a flowing line while allowing occasional breaks for clarity. Capitals are especially expressive, using generous entry strokes and rounded loops that add ornament without becoming overly dense.
Well suited to logo wordmarks, product labels, greeting cards, invitations, and short headline or pull-quote settings where personality is the priority. It performs best at display sizes where the fine hairlines and loop details can remain crisp and the tall proportions have room to breathe.
The overall tone is friendly and expressive, suggesting a personal note or boutique signature rather than formal calligraphy. Its airy rhythm and lively curves feel upbeat and slightly whimsical, with a romantic, handwritten charm that reads as intentional and crafted.
The design appears intended to capture the look of a quick, elegant signature written with a flexible pen—balancing legibility with decorative loops and a graceful forward motion for expressive display typography.
Spacing appears intentionally uneven in a naturalistic way, and the rhythm varies across letters, reinforcing an authentic hand-drawn character. Numerals follow the same cursive logic with curved forms and delicate terminals, staying visually consistent with the alphabet.